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1. lime
verb. ['ˈlaɪm'] spread birdlime on branches to catch birds.
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Etymology
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Lime
- clothestime
- anticrime
- part-time
- onetime
- prime
- grime
- crime
- climb
- time
- thyme
- syme
- sime
- seim
- rhyme
- mime
- lyme
- kime
- hime
- heim
- haim
- dime
- chime
- beim
- i'm
Sentences with lime
1. Noun, singular or mass
Add the lemon or lime juice, one teaspoon at a time, to the sauce while whisking continuously.
2. Adjective
Wash the affected areas with chlorinated lime water and follow the directions on the package very carefully.
2. lime
noun. ['ˈlaɪm'] any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber.
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Etymology
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. lime
noun. ['ˈlaɪm'] a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide.
Synonyms
Etymology
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. lime
noun. ['ˈlaɪm'] the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees.
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Etymology
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. lime
noun. ['ˈlaɪm'] any of various related trees bearing limes.
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Etymology
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. lime
noun. ['ˈlaɪm'] a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds.
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Etymology
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. lime
noun. ['ˈlaɪm'] a caustic substance produced by heating limestone.
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Etymology
- lim (Old English (ca. 450-1100))